Chapter 23

Everyone’s gaze moved from Melissa to me instantly. Even though no one knew who I was under the mask, everyone envied me at that moment. I gave Melissa a straightforward glance, then slowly placed my hand in Enzo’s palm amidst her furious gaze. Enzo straightened up, one hand on my waist, while the other held mine. Then, we danced to the music.

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“Oh my gosh! They are such a lovely couple!” “Yeah! Look at their masks. Definitely a pair.” “Who’s that girl? She has a great body!” “I think she’s more attractive than Melissa.”

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Countless compliments floated into my ears, as I glanced at Melissa out of the corner of my eye to see her face twisted into an ugly expression. She was biting down hard on her lips, and I could tell she was about to explode from anger. I couldn’t describe the feeling that swelled up in me at the sight. Perhaps it was the thrill of getting my revenge, but pity stood out more.

Poor Melissa had sold her kindness to the devil.

“Eyes on me!” Enzo said suddenly, tightening his grip on my hand.

‘I withdrew my gaze from Melissa.

“I’m a little upset that you’re being inattentive.”

Enzo lowered his eyes to look at me, his breath burning like flames on my face.

and I followed his cue to spin in

eyes fixed on my face, as he said in a low whisper, “This is a

and thunderous applause erupted immediately! His kiss was fierce and passionate. His nimble tongue easily pushed my lips apart and burrowed into my mouth, tangling and playing with my tongue. I closed my

Enzo held me by

my wrist in the next few seconds and yanked me

gaze was within my sight. Without hesitation, she

that I could only close

come, and I heard Enzo say coldly, “What are you doing

and deflected the slap meant for me. Melissa turned her head to

fiancée!”

said, “From the start, I have said that my fiancée is Andrea. That’s the union that Alpha Michael personally promised me, wasn’t it?” Enzo glanced at Michael, directing the question at him. Michael cleared his throat, trying to maintain what little poise he had as he replied, “I did promise you that. But the truth is that

It was time.

the mask on my face and looked up at Alpha

 

silence, Melissa suddenly

You’re dead! Dead!” she screamed as though she had

She put her arm around Melissa, trying to soothe her as much

Enzo and to the front of Melissa, “Look at me. Do I look dead or

as panic crept in her eyes. Her chest rose and fell violently, and the bones in

“Impossible… Impossible…!”

as though all the strength had left

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